millefleur
/ˌmiːləˈflɜr/
noun
- A decorative pattern or design featuring many small flowers, often used in textiles, tapestries, or ceramics.
- The tapestry was covered in a millefleur pattern of tiny roses and daisies.
- The vase was painted with a delicate millefleur design in soft pastel colors.
- She chose a millefleur wallpaper for the cottage to give it a charming, old-fashioned look.
adjective
- Having or relating to a pattern of many small flowers.
- The artist specialized in millefleur motifs for her ceramic tiles.
- They admired the millefleur border on the antique plate.
- The millefleur fabric was perfect for a spring dress.